SPAN 371: Introduction to Translation

SPANISH University of Wisconsin-Oshkosh 3.0 credits

3.7 /5
★★★★☆
3 reviews
Difficulty
3.7
Workload
3.7
Usefulness
3.7

Course Description

An introduction to the practice of translation (English-Spanish and Spanish-English). Texts used incorporate terminology related to medical, legal, and business Spanish. This course is also a revision of advanced grammatical concepts. Prerequisites: SPANISH 300, 312 and 301 or instructor consent or SPANISH 310, 311 and 301 or instructor consent. Special course fees may apply.

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★★☆☆☆ Difficulty: 5/5 Workload: 5/5 Usefulness: 2/5
MikeB Spring 2024 Grade: B
Struggled with this one. The workload was unreasonable for the credit hours.
Pros: TA was helpful
Cons: Too much homework, unclear instructions
Tips: Budget way more time than you think you'll need.
★★★★☆ Difficulty: 3/5 Workload: 3/5 Usefulness: 4/5
Emma D. Fall 2025 Grade: A
Second time taking a class in this department and it was just as good. Really well organized.
Pros: Great professor, clear expectations
Cons: Exams are tough
Tips: Study the practice problems carefully.
★★★★★ Difficulty: 3/5 Workload: 3/5 Usefulness: 5/5
Sarah C. Spring 2023 Grade: B
One of the better courses I've taken. Material is relevant and the assignments are interesting.
Pros: Practical applications, good feedback
Cons: Group work can be frustrating
Tips: Start projects early.